English

Pronunciation
audio|en-us-cement.ogg|Audio (US)

Etymology
From Latin caementum

Noun
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1. A powdered substance that develops strong adhesive properties when mixed with water.
2. The paste-like substance resulting from mixing such a powder with water.
3. Any material with strong adhesive properties.
4. (count noun) A particular type or brand of cement.

Translations
trans-top|A powdered substance
Croatian: cement m
Finnish: sementti
German: Zement m
Italian: cemento m
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Kurdish: KUchar|�������ت�
Portuguese: cimento m
Russian: �емен� (cem'ént) m
Spanish: cemento m
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trans-top|The paste-like substance
Croatian: cement m
Finnish: sementti
French: ciment m
German: Zement m
trans-mid
Italian: adesivo
Kurdish: KUchar|�������ت�
Portuguese: cimento m
Russian: �емен� (cem'ént) m
Spanish: pegamento
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trans-top|Any material with strong adhesive properties
Finnish: liima
German: Zement m
Italian: adesivo
trans-mid
Kurdish: KUchar|�������ت�
Portuguese: cimento m
Spanish: pegamento
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trans-top|A particular type or brand of cement
trans-mid
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Translations to be checked
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ttbc|Interlingua: cemento
ttbc|Ido: cemento
ttbc|Volapük: zäm

See also
concrete

Verb
en-verb

1. To affix with cement.
2. figuratively To ensure an outcome.

Translations

French: cimenter
German: zementieren
Interlingua: cementar
Italian: cementare
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Portuguese: cimentar
Russian: �емени��ова�� /cem'entírovat'/
Spanish: cementar
Volapük: zämön

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